IEEE SusTech 2026 Call for Papers

Conference on Emerging Technologies for Climate Sustainability

Call for Papers (download CFP PDF)

Santa Ana, CA — April 19-22, 2026

https://ieee.org/sustech

Submission Deadline 1-Nov-25

Sustainability: the pursuit of environmentally sound development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the future!

The 13^th Annual IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech 2026) is designed to explore technical development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the future generations. The conference brings together scientists, engineers, technologists and scholars from disparate disciplines to conduct a dialogue on environmental issues and collaborate on ideas to develop and utilize innovative tools and intelligent systems to address them. Attendees will explore emerging relevant technologies, latest tools, and proactive solutions to take their sustainability programs to the next level.

SusTech 2026 is a hybrid event and will feature technical papers & presentations, posters and workshops.

Papers are solicited for presentations from industry, government, and academia (including students) covering relevant research, technologies, methodologies, tools, case studies and public policy.

SusTech 2026 Focus Areas (see Call for Papers page for details on topics)

• Agriculture and Food Technology
• Green Computing and Climate-aware ICT Infrastructure
• Next generation power grids
• Sustainable Electronics
• Sustainable Communities and Quality of Life
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Social Innovation
• Biosphere preservation
• Circular Economy, Waste reduction and management
• Water Resources Management

Submission Instructions for Authors: Submit in PDF form, a full submission of the paper for oral presentation via the SusTech website. For information for authors, please visit the conference website at https://ieee-sustech.org/authors and follow the instructions.

There will be a separate Student Poster Competition for prizes.

Key Dates

For more information or questions, please contact: sustech@ieee.org

Sponsors for SusTech 2026 include the IEEE Oregon, San Fernando Valley, Foothill, and Orange County Sections, IEEE Region 6, IEEE-USA, IEEE SSIT; and co-sponsored by the IEEE Standards Association, and the IEEE IAS, PES, and TEMS Societies and supported by the IEEE SusTech Initiative.